Healthcare Assistant

Regal Care Trading Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training and development

Wellbeing and staff support resources

Employee of the Month recognition

Long Service Awards

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Regal Care Trading Limited in Nottingham seeks a caring Care Assistant to support residents with daily living, promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing. You will provide compassionate care to older people, including those living with dementia, ensuring they feel safe, respected and valued.

No two days are the same: you will assist with personal care, meals, social engagement and help create a warm, homely environment. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential.
• You will work as part of a busy care team to deliver high standards of care.
• A professional, reliable and compassionate approach is essential.
• The right to work in the UK and good English language skills are required.
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, and mobility.
• Assisting residents with meals, hydration, and nutrition.
• Providing companionship and emotional support to residents.
• Supporting residents to participate in activities and social engagement.
• Following individual care plans to ensure personalised care.
• Recording care provided and communicating effectively with colleagues.
• Promoting dignity, respect, and independence for all residents.

Skills

Care & compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Medication administration

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care

Tools

Electronic care documentation

Job description

Please note: We do not offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Why Join Regal Care Trading Limited?

Family Values, Strong Team Culture: We are a well-established family-run organisation with over 20 years of experience in the care sector. We value teamwork, respect, and creating a supportive workplace where everyone feels appreciated.

A Rewarding Role: Your work will directly contribute to maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for vulnerable residents.

Collaborative Working Environment: You will work alongside managers, care staff, and external contractors to ensure the home is maintained to a high standard.

About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting residents with their daily needs while promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing. You will provide compassionate care to older people, including those living with dementia, ensuring they feel safe, respected, and valued.

No two days are the same. You will support residents with personal care, encourage social engagement, and help create a warm, homely environment.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, and mobility.
• Assisting residents with meals, hydration, and nutrition.
• Providing companionship and emotional support to residents.
• Supporting residents to participate in activities and social engagement.
• Following individual care plans to ensure residents receive personalised care.
• Recording care provided and communicating effectively with colleagues.
• Promoting dignity, respect, and independence for all residents.

About You

We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals who are committed to delivering high-quality care.

You will have:

• A kind, patient, and respectful approach to supporting older people.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A positive and flexible attitude.
• A genuine interest in working in elderly and dementia care.
• Able to administer medication

Experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Requirements

• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a busy care environment.
• Reliable, professional, and committed to high standards of care.
• The right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Good written and spoken English communication skills.
• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Health & Social Care is desirable but not essential.
• Basic IT skills to support electronic care documentation.

Rewards and Benefits

In return for your dedication, we offer a competitive pay rate and a range of benefits, including:

• Comprehensive training and development opportunities
• Wellbeing and staff support resources
• Employee of the Month recognition
• Long Service Awards
• Opportunities for career progression within the organisation

If you are a compassionate individual who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people, we would love to hear from you.

Join a team that provides the quality of care you would expect for your own loved ones.